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Portugal gives Polymarket 48 hours to exit after election betting surge

Portugal’s gambling regulator has ordered Polymarket to cease operations after the platform recorded more than €100m ($116m) in bets tied to the country’s presidential election.

3 min read • Jan 22 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Online

Over 217,000 Brazilians opt out of betting platforms

Since December 2025, more than 217,000 users have requested self-exclusion from online betting sites according to Brazil’s Finance Ministry.

3 min read • Jan 22 • By Layla Victoria

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 3 more

Kirsty Caldwell appointed Interim Chair of Gambling Commission Industry Forum

Interim leadership announced as permanent Chair recruitment begins.

3 min read • Jan 22 • By Claire McKernan

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 2 more

High Roller closes direct offering of 1.9m shares

The operator received approximately $25m of net proceeds from offering shares of High Roller common stock, prior to deducting fees for the placement agent and offering expenses.

3 min read • Jan 21 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Horseracing + 1 more

New evidence renews scrutiny over horse doping case at Hipódromo de La Plata

A judicial case in Argentina has put doping control procedures at the Hipódromo de La Plata under scrutiny, as a licensed trainer alleges manipulated tests and retaliatory sanctions.

3 min read • Jan 21 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Conferences & Exhibitions + 2 more

Philippines highlights enforcement focus at ICE Barcelona 2026

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation outlined its latest regulatory reforms at ICE Barcelona 2026, emphasizing enforcement measures aimed at combating illegal gambling.

3 min read • Jan 21 • By Milagros del Priore